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COMP 0261 - MS Excel Workshop 1

Computer Systems Part-time Studies Course

School of Computing and Academic Studies

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Course Details

In this one-day workshop participants are shown Excel spreadsheet principles and how to produce well-formed worksheets and workbooks in this intensive, hands-on seminar. Topics include: identifying the new Excel user interface elements, using formulae and built-in functions, editing and formatting, custom numeric and data formatting, customizing the Excel environment and printing. Special techniques to manage large workbooks and how to increase efficiency are also discussed. Successful participants will be prepared for MS Excel Workshop Level 2, COMP 0264.

Prerequisite(s)

COMP 1002, or equivalent knowledge of managing files on a Windows PC, plus Grade 12 Math or equivalent.

Credits

0.0

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Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • Examine and identify components of the Excel Workbook environment.
  • Navigate the Excel User Interface.
  • Create a basic worksheet by using Microsoft Office Excel.
  • Perform calculations and use functions in an Excel worksheet.
  • Modify an Excel worksheet.
  • Format a worksheet and use conditional formatting.
  • Print the content of an Excel workbook.
  • Manage an Excel workbook.

Effective as of Spring/Summer 2016

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